ALYSSA NILE CRUISE

4 Days / 3 Nights | Aswan to Luxor

Day 1 – Aswan: Embarkation & Sightseeing

Arrive in Aswan and board the Alyssa Nile Cruise.

After lunch, begin your sightseeing tour of Aswan. Visit the High Dam, the Unfinished Obelisk, and Philae Temple.

Return to the cruise and enjoy dinner on board.

Overnight: On board in Aswan
Meals: Lunch and Dinner

Day 2 – Kom Ombo & Sailing

Enjoy breakfast on board while sailing along the Nile.

Visit Kom Ombo Temple, dedicated to the gods Sobek and Horus.

Return to the cruise and continue sailing toward Edfu.

Spend the afternoon relaxing on board and enjoying the scenery of the Nile Valley.

Overnight: On board
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Day 3 – Edfu Temple & Sailing to Luxor

After breakfast, visit Edfu Temple, one of the best-preserved temples of ancient Egypt and dedicated to the god Horus.

Return to the cruise and continue sailing toward Luxor.

Enjoy the afternoon at leisure on board.

Overnight: On board in Luxor
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Day 4 – Luxor West & East Banks

After breakfast, disembark from the cruise and begin your Luxor sightseeing tour.

Visit the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon on the West Bank.

Continue to the East Bank to explore Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple.

At the end of the tour, transfer to your hotel, airport, railway station, or next destination.

Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
 

What Is Included

• 3 nights accommodation aboard the Alyssa Nile Cruise

• Full-board accommodation during the cruise

• Breakfast, lunch, and dinner according to the cruise program

• Embarkation and disembarkation assistance

• All sightseeing tours mentioned in the itinerary

• Professional licensed Egyptologist guide

• Private air-conditioned transportation during sightseeing tours

• Entrance fees to all archaeological sites mentioned in the itinerary

• Aswan sightseeing tour

• High Dam visit

• Unfinished Obelisk visit

• Philae Temple visit

• Kom Ombo Temple visit

• Edfu Temple visit

• Valley of the Kings visit

• Temple of Hatshepsut visit

• Colossi of Memnon visit

• Karnak Temple visit

• Luxor Temple visit

• Bottled water during sightseeing tours

• All applicable service charges and taxes

What Is Excluded

• International flights

• Domestic flights

• Egyptian entry visa

• Travel insurance

• Optional excursions, including Abu Simbel

• Entrance fees to sites not mentioned in the itinerary

• Personal expenses

• Drinks and beverages

• Wi-Fi charges on board, if applicable

• Laundry and other onboard services

• Tipping for guides, drivers, and cruise staff

• Any additional activities not mentioned in the itinerary

• Any services not specifically listed under "What Is Included"
   

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. How long is the Alyssa Nile Cruise?
The Alyssa Nile Cruise is a 4-day, 3-night journey along the Nile from Aswan to Luxor.

2. What is the route of the cruise?
The cruise travels from Aswan to Luxor, with sightseeing stops at Kom Ombo and Edfu.

3. What can I visit in Aswan?
The itinerary includes the High Dam, the Unfinished Obelisk, and Philae Temple.

4. Is Philae Temple included in the cruise?
Yes. A guided visit to Philae Temple is included in the Aswan sightseeing program.

5. Is Kom Ombo Temple included?
Yes. The cruise includes a guided visit to Kom Ombo Temple.

6. Is Edfu Temple included?
Yes. Guests visit Edfu Temple during the cruise.

7. Which sites are visited in Luxor?
The Luxor sightseeing program includes the Valley of the Kings, Temple of Hatshepsut, Colossi of Memnon, Karnak Temple, and Luxor Temple.

8. Are meals included on board?
Yes. Full-board accommodation is included, with breakfast, lunch, and dinner according to the cruise program.

9. Is a professional Egyptologist guide included?
Yes. A professional licensed Egyptologist guide is included for the sightseeing tours.

10. Are entrance fees included?
Yes. Entrance fees to the archaeological sites specifically listed in the itinerary are included.

11. Is transportation included?
Yes. Private air-conditioned transportation is provided for the included sightseeing tours and related transfers.

12. Is Abu Simbel included?
No. Abu Simbel is an optional excursion and is not included in the standard cruise price.

13. Can I add Abu Simbel to my trip?
Yes. An Abu Simbel excursion can be arranged from Aswan for an additional cost, subject to availability.

14. Can I combine the Alyssa Nile Cruise with Cairo?
Yes. The cruise can be combined with a Cairo and Giza tour, including the Pyramids of Giza, Great Sphinx, Saqqara, Memphis, and the Grand Egyptian Museum.

15. Can I combine the Nile Cruise with Hurghada?
Yes. You can extend your trip to Hurghada after the cruise to enjoy the Red Sea, beaches, snorkeling, diving, and boat excursions.

16. Is the Alyssa Nile Cruise suitable for families?
Yes. The cruise can be suitable for couples, families, and groups, subject to cabin availability.

17. What is excluded from the cruise price?
International and domestic flights, Egyptian visa fees, travel insurance, optional excursions, personal expenses, drinks, tipping, and services not specifically mentioned in the inclusions are excluded.

18. Is tipping included?
No. Tipping is not included and is left to the guest's discretion.

19. What should I bring on the Nile Cruise?
Comfortable walking shoes, lightweight clothing, sun protection, sunglasses, a hat, swimwear, personal essentials, and a valid passport are recommended.

20. When is the best time to take a Nile Cruise?
The Nile can be cruised throughout the year. October to April is generally preferred for comfortable sightseeing temperatures.

21. How can I book the Alyssa Nile Cruise?
Send us your preferred travel dates and number of travelers. We will check availability and provide the available cruise options, rates, and booking details.